Cross-country runners had a great meet at Four Rivers on Wednesday. Avery M (4th), Paloma H-S (6th), and Katie T (28th) had a strong showing in field of 60 female runners. On the boys side, Will D (3rd) finished a mere 9 seconds behind the leader, while Eli C (32nd), David C (41st), Izzy S (56th), […]
Read More »Our after school hiking group explores the many beautiful natural areas surrounding Charlemont. Each day and week brings new adventures. Meanwhile, yoga and fitness participants work hard each afternoon, too.
Read More »Students went on an educational cruise on the Connecticut River to supplement their study of watersheds and native cultures in their English, Geography, and Climate Connections courses.
Read More »Spanish V students completed their projects on Jorge Luis Borges and showcased their dual talents (artistic and literary) by speaking knowledgeably and in fluid Spanish about the Argentine’s theme of duality while sipping mate, the typical gaucho tea.
Read More »Academy Alum Jeannie Bartlett ’10 visited the 12th grade Environmental Science class (pictured) and the 10th grade Biology class to discuss her work with Vermont dairy farmers to improve the water quality of Lake Champlain.
Read More »The Climate Connections class participated in the Connecticut River Conservancy’s annual Source to Sea Clean Up on Friday, September 28.
Read More »Last week, students in Photo II engaged in their first critique of the year. Their photographs from this assignment are now hanging in the lower hallway of Hobbs Hall.
Read More »The Academy boys Varsity soccer team defeated Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School 5-3 on Monday behind a hat trick by Nat B-O. Tucker Z-A scored off a free kick from 40 yards away and Raymond M also scored, while Nico V had three assists. Alex T came up with some pivotal saves in the […]
Read More »The Red Cross returns to campus next month for the first of their twice-yearly Blood Drives at The Academy! The Blood Drive will be held from 1:00 to 6:00 PM. Donation appointments can be made by calling the Main Office during regular business hours (413-339-4912, option “0”), or by visiting the Red Cross Blood Drive appointment page and entering our […]
Read More »Creativity abounds at The Academy, and is expressed in the many Studio Block elective arts classes where students take advantage of the opportunity to work alongside accomplished artists. Here, they’re engaged in Audio Collage, Chess, Introduction to Oil Painting, Beginning Ceramics, and Frame Loom Weaving.
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